You would think that any rational woman in the nineteenth century would reflect on the fact that there's a significant probability that her husband will die of something while you still have children.

你可能会觉得当时任何一名理性的妇女,都会意识到他们丈夫很可能会在,孩子长大之成人前去世

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The reaction that salespeople would get from women was, you're giving me some probabilities or something, you're asking me to-- it sounds like you're asking me to play in some gambling thing where I win if my husband dies; it doesn't sound right to me.

推销员从女性那里得到的回答是,你跟我讲了一通概率之类的东西,然后劝我...,这听起来似乎是在让我去赌博,如果我丈夫去世了,那我就赢了,这太不对劲了

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